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MOL Safe Operation of Machinery Blitz

Employees work with machines, tools and equipment every day. Workplaces couldn't operate without them; however, interacting with them has potential for serious injuries or fatalities if they are not used and maintained properly.

Description

Employees work with machines, tools and equipment every day. Workplaces couldn't operate without them; however, interacting with them has potential for serious injuries or fatalities if they are not used and maintained properly.

The potential hazards are numerous, and include:Safety hazards

Contact with moving parts

Contact with electricity, heat, fire, cold, and other energies

Contact with pressurized gas or liquid

Health hazards

Contact with harmful chemicals or biological hazards

Contact with harmful noise, radiation, and/or vibration

Exposure to ergonomic or MSD hazards

The Ministry of Labour will conduct a machine guarding blitz from January 18 to February 26, 2016.

Topics include

This live webinar, featuring a Ministry of Labour representative, will help you prepare for the blitz. Highlights include:

Why focus on machine guarding?

What inspectors will look for during the blitz?

Which industry sectors will be targeted?

Target audience

The webinar will be of interest to firms in the industrial sectors.

Delivery method

Please Note:
This is a pre-recorded webinar with PPT slides. After registration, you will be delivered an email confirmation containing instructions on how to view the presentation.